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YOLANDA SCOTT-BELL

TINLEY PARK,IL

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Chicago Public Schools, specializing in curriculum development and individualized instruction. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and achievement in science subjects, while effectively managing diverse classrooms. Highly qualified in chemistry and biological sciences, committed to fostering inclusive learning environments for all students.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Credit Recovery Science Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
Chicago, IL
06.2024 - Current
  • Provide instruction in biology, chemistry, and physics to high school students who need to make up credits.

Special Education Teacher

Clara Barton Elementary School
Chicago, IL
02.2021 - Current
  • Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students in math, science, and language.
  • Used effective classroom management strategies for students with behavior problems.
  • Responsible for making sure students with IEP’s are given appropriate accommodations.

Science Teacher

William Rainey Harper High School
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Taught biology, chemistry, physics, and biochemistry.
  • Made sure standards lined up with state goals.
  • Used a remote learning platform to teach class instructions.
  • Responsible for making sure students with IEPs were given appropriate accommodations.

Special Education Teacher

James R Doolittle Elementary School
Chicago, IL
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Provided direct and indirect instructional support to students in a positive environment.
  • Confered with parents, and other school professionals to develop individualized education programs (IEPs) designed to

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
12-2012

Master of Science - Biology

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
12-2006

Skills

  • Program design
  • Tailored teaching strategies
  • Curriculum design
  • Educational oversight
  • Personalized instruction methods

Timeline

Summer Credit Recovery Science Teacher

Chicago Public Schools
06.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Clara Barton Elementary School
02.2021 - Current

Science Teacher

William Rainey Harper High School
08.2018 - 02.2021

Special Education Teacher

James R Doolittle Elementary School
01.2018 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Education

Saint Xavier University

Master of Science - Biology

Illinois Institute of Technology
YOLANDA SCOTT-BELL